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Around 776 BC, the ancient Greeks began a lasting tradition known as the Olympic Games. These games, which were originally devised as a way of uniting the warring Greek states, have continued to promote world harmony throughout modern times. The ancient Olympics were originally located in Olympia, home to the temple of Zeus. This was the chosen location because Olympia was one of the oldest religious centers of the ancient times. Since the Olympics were created in an effort to honor the Greek…

These excerpts were eventually developed into a book with the help of his friend, Jim DeFelice. His qualifications are also made evident by the US military commendations he received which include: two Silver stars, five Bronze stars with Valor, two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, and one Navy and Marine Corps Commendation. Summary Many people would do whatever they need to in order to protect their families, but in a more general sense... Would a majority be willing to kill well over…

Maffeo Barberini was born on April 5, in Florence. His father, Antonio Barberini, was a famous and very rich nobleman in Florence, but he died when Maffeo was only three years old. He moved to Rome with his mother, Camilla Barbadoro, when he was six years old. While he was a young, he lived with his uncle, Francesco Barberini, who was prothonotary Apostolic at that time, and he had a very great influence to the young Maffeo. Maffeo Barberini was educated at the “Collegio Romano” under the…

training event will be filmed and shared on the 7th TB(X) Facebook page. The Brigade Commander will award, the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), Jr/NCO winners from the 2nd Quarter Chef of the Quarter. He will also award Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place team for the Top Chef Training Competition winners. The judges presiding over the event will award the Commanders Cup, which will represent the team who received the best overall score during the…

post season .It was also a big year for LeBron on an international level as he made the USA Olympic basketball team. During this time LeBron averaged 14.6 minutes per game with 5.8 points and 2.6 rebounds per game in eight games. The team won a bronze medal after losing to the Argentinian team in the semi-final round. It was the first time the American Olympic team didn’t win gold since adding professionals. In the 2005- 2006 season LeBron’s averages were 31.4 points, 7 rebounds, and 6.6…

President Thomas Jefferson was the chief driving force behind the newly created United States embracing Neoclassism as its architectural style. Serving a symbolic function, Jefferson believed that America must cast off the old English architectural style and embrace the style of the old Greek and Roman Republics. Jefferson constructed his own estate at Monticello in Virginia and the Virginia State Capitol building using classical revivalism, yet added many details that were commonly found in…

stage and becoming one of the best artists in the world. She even received a gold medal in 1967 for international renown artist in Sao Paulo Biennial. Now her work is displayed all over the world and you can view at the Art Institute of Chicago; the Australian National Gallery of Art, Canberra; the Center for Contemporary Art and many other places. Her famous art sculpture is of the headless figure which are cast in bronze, through this sculpture she conveys the message that we as humans are…

The task of serving as the leading source of quality data for the nation’s people and economy is primarily the mission of the Census Bureau. Dissemination of the bureau mission comes in the form of honoring privacy, protecting confidentiality and sharing our expertise globally while conducting our work openly, hand in hand with the public. As a bureau, we pride ourselves on our commitment to our customers, all points of which are outlined in the Census Bureau Mission Statement. Overall, the…

The 1920s were an odd decade in Canada’s history. From an economic slump to an economic boom to the Great Depression, this decade toyed with people’s emotions almost more than any other. Now ‘roaring’ is an interesting way to describe this time period. “Roaring” has several definitions, but the one that pertains to the 20s is ‘prosperity especially of a temporary nature’ (merriam-webster.com). Now this name focuses on the positive events that occurred, and let’s be honest, this was not only a…

Everyday people face challenges and wish there was a way to overcome them, and in some cases people feel the need to use something to enhance their level of performance. This is similarly the case in competitive sports, players have a lot of pressure to succeed because of money, endorsements, and even national pride. These pressures often promote professional athletes to adopt unethical ways to cheat such as doping. Doping by definition is “the use of a substance (such as an anabolic steroid or…